Fourth of July
Example Sentences
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It was small, glittering like a Fourth of July sparkler on the bough of a sagging cedar tree.
From Literature
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At a Fourth of July celebration, US President Zachary Taylor fell ill, was diagnosed with cholera, and died five days later.
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We had a picnic at Barnsdall Art Park days after the Fourth of July.
From Los Angeles Times
“On a holiday? Could be hours,” responds Dana, a veteran who knows better, as the Fourth of July shift enters afternoon hours.
From Los Angeles Times
“So the Fourth of July is coming up, and there’s a cookout every year on the third,” Emma says as we settle into lawn chairs.
From Literature
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